this post was submitted on 14 Apr 2024

485 points (99.2% liked)

unions

1395 readers

273 users here now

founded 1 year ago

MODERATORS

[email protected]

485

Sportswear owner fired employees after they vote to join union, ordered to reinstate employees and pay back wages, instead shut down business and reopened same business under new name (wisconsinexaminer.com)

submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

25 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] [email protected] 67 points 7 months ago (1 children)

It's not about the $8000, it's about defeating the unionization effort and sending a warning to the other employees.

[–] Gabu 6 points 7 months ago

The only warning he managed to send is that they're a moron who will now have to pay even more money.